Porter (Bank)

Circle Health Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Milton Keynes is looking for a Porter to support clinical and non-clinical services. The role involves providing excellent service to patients and departments, adapting to operational needs, and undertaking various tasks including transporting patients and goods. Applicants should have GCSEs in Maths and English, driving license, and customer-facing experience. A competitive hourly rate is offered for this position.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

• Proficient in handling software and systems relevant to the role.
• Previous portering experience in healthcare or hospitality is preferred.
• Essential to have a valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide porter services to support clinical and non-clinical operations.
• Adapt to varying shifts and operational needs of the Hospital.
• Assist in the movement of patients, equipment, and goods.
• Guide patients and families around the hospital facilities.

Skills

PC proficiency

Front-line customer service

Driving licence

Education

Maths and English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent

Job description

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Maths, English GCSE at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
• Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.
• Front line customer facing experience
• Previous portering experience in a healthcare, hotel or hospitality setting preferred
• Driving licence essential

Duties of this role include:

• Porter services play a key role in underpinning clinical and non-clinical services, providing an effective and efficient service for the entire hospital. Porters are required to provide the highest levels of service excellence to the patients and departments they support on a daily basis.
• Porters must be able to respond positively to the operational needs of the Hospital at all times, accepting deployment in various facilities and areas when required to do so. Varying shifts and work routines are a core element of this role.
• Undertake a range of general and ad hoc tasks on a day to day basis to meet the requirements of the site such as patient, equipment, and goods (e.g., pharmacy goods) movement
• Explain hospital facilities and services to patients and family members when escorting people to rooms or other hospital areas

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group Healthcare offers a competitive hourly rate.